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18- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, November 5, 1996 by L.O.L. 399 in memory of Ge- rald 2. Cliff Manley, Oshawa. 60 and over years - 1. Scotty McHardy, 2. Ed Langlois, Oshawa. The Winners' Circle top winner was Shane Cook with Scott Woods second and Mark Sullivan in third place. Congratulations to Chairman day, Nov. 11. What a wonderful variety of costumes that the young folk were wearing on Halloween. Congratulations on your excel- lent behavior on that night - what a difference to Halloween in Blackstock 15-20 years or more ago. A pleasant change in- John's and songs, who | as hooked as Should youn please contact Corden (985-941! (986-0192). The tenth annual Blackstock fiddle contest was a great suc- cess even though the weather conditions were far from ideal. Master of ceremonies for the evening was Richard McKenzie while the Mundell family pro- vided entertainment at times throughout the evening. First and second place winners of the classes were as follows - nine years and under - 1. Greg Fitz- gerald, Maple Lake, 2. Walter Gerrow of Pontypool. 10-12 years - 1. Kyle Cook, Dorches- ter, 2. Katie Gannon, Toronto. 13-18 years - 1. Mark Sullivan, Bowmanville, 2. Shane Cook, Dorchester, 19-39 years - 1. Scott Woods, Fergus, 2. Bruce Woods, Fergus. 40-59 years - 1. Patti Curran, Toronto who was the winner of the Gerald Stin- son Memorial Trophy donated David Petrie and his committee of the Agriculture Society on an- other successful fiddle contest. Best wishes go with Tara and Terry Taylor and Bailey as they leave Blackstock with their move to Seagrave over the weekend. Likewise best wishes are ex- tended to Cheryl Graham who moved from Purple Hill to Sea- grave last week. I'wonder what the attraction is'in Seagrave for these local young folk moving there? Best wishes are extended to Carolyn and Brian Morton who recently celebrated their silver wedding anniversary. Congrat- ulations. A reminder for all local resi- dents of the annual Remem- brance Day Service which will be held at the Rec. Centre at 10:30 a.m. followed by wreath laying at the Cenotaph on Mon- deed. This Friday evening, Nov. 8 the annual Cartwright High School Commencement Exercis- es will be held at the C.C.P.S. gym. An invitation is extended to the graduates families and friends as well as to the general public. Another reminder of the Jack and Jill party in honor of Fred Slemon and Julie Byers on Sat- urday evening Nov. 9 at the Nes- tleton Hall as well as the com- very thought pro munity Bridal Shower for Julie .on Worker-Priests. on Sunday afternoon beginning i ial t at 2 p.m. at the C.E. Room of the » ; United Church. This shower j will take the form of miscellane- ous gifts for the bride-to-be. 7 St.John's News The 1996 version of St. John's Annual Fall Supper was a tre- mendous success. The jury is still out on whether or not this was the biggest yet, but the Bob and Joyc icoke were we Jean and Me Commencement held By Linda and Colleen Arbuckle Nestleton United Church There was no service at Nestleton United Church on Sun- day morning as it was Anniversary Service at Blackstock. Sunday evening the Nestleton United Church hosted a Mystery Dinner Theatre at Nestleton Community Centre. The acting was superb and the meal was delicious. At the end of the evening the guests were asked to guess "Who Dunit." A very enjoyable evening was had by all. Nestleton Presbyterian Church The regular service at 11 a.m. was conducted by Rev. W. Fairley in Nestleton Presbyterian Church with Joyce Taylor presiding at the organ. Responsive Psalm was #107 and Scripture readings were from Joshua 3, and St. Matthew 23. Ushers were Oliver Roh- rer and Graham Ham. In the talk with the children the Biblical name was "Jeze- bel." ' Rev. Fairley spoke on the contrasts in living in ancient times and today in the sermon. Next Sunday, will be Remembrance Day Service at 11 a.m. A brief meeting of the Church Session was held at the close to appoint representative Elder and Alternate to Presbytery. Family News Birthday Celebration On Sunday, Nov. 3 a 70th birthday of Joyce Taylor, with Betty Jane and Dianne as hostesses was held at her home. Granddaughters Danielle and Kirstin greeted the guests. The family members, relatives, former teacher friends, Eastern Star and Blue Ray Chapter, Presbyterian Church enjoyed a buffet style luncheon and birthday cake. Everyone wishes Joyce a happy birthday and much happiness for many more Ye Wm. Fairley was present and asked the blessing on the gathering. : : Family News ; Congratulations to Heather Malcolm who graduated from Port Perry High School as an Ontario Scholar Commence- ment was last Friday night and Heather received other awards as well. She was the recipient of the Port Perry Citi- zenship Award, Port Perry Teachers Award, Regional Award, Canadian Merit Foundation Scholarship Entrance Scholar- ship to Trent University, and a Bilingual Graduate Certifi- cate. Congratulations Heather and all the best to you at uni- versity. records of past years are being searched as are the memories of the more senior members of the congregation. But record turms out or not, a lot of people had a good meal and a good time chat- ting with old friends. There were numerous compliments about the food and assurances that "We'll be back for the next one!" And that's just what the large group of "behind the scenes" workers were happy to hear...their hard work was real- ly appreciated and those com- ments were a great thank you. In turn St. John's says thank you and do come again to all those who came to the supper and helped make the evening such a rousing success. On Saturday, Nov. 9 St. John's will host a day long choir workshop to be presented by Rev. David Montgomery, for- merly Parish Priest in Bethany and now working in a large par- ish in Metro Toronto. David is a brilliant musician, a very enter- taining presenter and a first class teacher. He is also a very strong booster of the contempo- rary music which has become . part of the repertoire of a num- ber of choirs during the past 10 years. Not all the Scugog area church choirs and congrega- tions have been exposed to this newer Liturgical melodies and the new hymns and the objec- tive of this workshop is to bring this new and exciting music to their attention. While the work- 'shop 1s of particular interest to members of the clergy, choir di- rectors and choristers, it is open to anyone who loves church mu- sic and who loves to sing...there will be lots of singing at this workshop. The workshop runs - from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ($5 per person, bring your own lunch, St. John's provides coffee, ete.). If you like church music. St. . Epsom Public School leyball which was sched for this Thursday, No has been cancelled. This due to the celebration of Durham Board of Ed tion's receiving the Carl telesmann prize for exce lence in education award o Sept. 12 in Guterslah, Ge many. Certificates recog ing area schools contrib: tions will be presen Parents, community n- bers etc. are invited to join lo- cal dignitaries, staff, ete. fc celebration and to view di plays from communi - schools. Refreshments be served. Come to Perry High School on Th day, Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. open at 6:30 p.m. Choirpractice will be this Thursday at 8 p.m. * Epsom Church. Church and Sun School this week, Nov. 10 will be held in Utica Church at 11 a.m. Due to anni sary services at Goodwoor the Small Group will be i charge of the service at U ca. (My apology for gettin last week's announcem wrong, I read the wror date). ! Monday, Nov. 11 the U: Community Daycare Boar